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Bard College Academics

Academic Statistics

Academics
A
Based on acceptance rate, quality of professors, student reviews, and additional factors.
Graduation Rate
78%
National
49%
Full-Time Retention Rate
86%
Part-Time Retention Rate
—
Academic Calendar
Semester
Research Funding per Student
$646
National
$1,524
Non-traditional Learning
  • Evening Degree Programs
    No
  • Teacher Certification
    Yes
  • Distance Education
    No
  • Study Abroad
    Yes

About the Classes

Class Size Breakdown
Data Not Available
Most Popular Majors
  • Social Sciences
    155 Graduates
  • Studio Arts
    125 Graduates
  • English
    97 Graduates
  • Biological and Physical Sciences
    69 Graduates
  • Music Performance
    11 Graduates
  • Liberal Arts and Humanities
    2 Graduates
100%
of students say they attend class.21 responses

About the Professors

Professors
A
Based on faculty accomplishments, salary, student reviews, and additional factors.
Student Faculty Ratio
10:1
Female Professors
45%
Male Professors
55%
Average Professor Salary
$117,636
Poll
57%
of students say they take advantage of office hours/study sessions.21 responses
Faculty Diversity
  • African American
    3%
  • Asian American
    8%
  • Hispanic
    2%
  • International (Non-Citizen)
    1%
  • Multiracial
    0%
  • Native American
    0%
  • Pacific Islander
    0%
  • Unknown
    9%
  • White
    75%

What Students Say About Professors

Poll
91%
of students say professors are passionate about the topics they teach.45 responses
Poll
91%
of students say professors care about their students' success.45 responses
Poll
89%
of students say professors are engaging and easy to understand.45 responses
Poll
91%
of students agree professors are approachable and helpful when needed.45 responses
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